Folic acid Prescribing at ST DAVIDS PRACTICE

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
771
Total Quantity
13.7K
NHS Cost
£346
vs National Avg
-40.6%

ST DAVIDS PRACTICE prescribed 771 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £346 to the NHS. This is 40.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items771
Total Quantity13,652
Total NHS Cost£346
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-40.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice771 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-40.6% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.